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Roland served on large landing craft, infantry [LCI (L)] delivering men and equipment at amphibious assault zones. According to Navy muster rolls, he was assigned to LCI (L) - 1012 and saw action at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. He started out as a Seaman 1st Class and wound up as a Motor Machinist Mate 3rd Class. Also, LCI-1012 served as an LCI (G) delivering guns and ammo and was later re-classified as LCI (M) delivering mortars.